Welder Lead- Tempe campus

Company: Arizona State University
Location: Tempe
Posted on: April 17, 2025

Job Description:

Arizona State University

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Welder Lead- Tempe campus
Campus: Tempe
JR104807

End Date: April 30, 2025

What's in it for you?

Looking for an employer that offers you solid growth opportunities, as well as an inclusive culture and work/life balance? ASU offers the following:
Flexible work schedules
22 days of accrued vacation leave, 12 days of accrued sick leave and 10 paid holidays annually for all staff.
Tuition Reduction Program for staff members, their spouses, and dependents, available on day one. For more information visit https://cfo.asu.edu/reduced-tuition
12 weeks of paid parental leave following the birth or adoption of a child
Affordable benefits package including dental, vision, and life insurance benefits. More information available at https://cfo.asu.edu/benefits
Retirement program designed to promote long-term savings and provide income upon retirement which includes Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS)
Paid time for volunteer and professional development
Wellness program for preventative health education and screenings
Disability and leave program for income protection
Free and confidential Employee Assistance services, helping to manage personal difficulties or life challenges
ASU Discounts to sports/events along with discounts with ASU partnerships

ASU Facilities Development and Management (FDM) maintains and services all university-owned property, and develops and constructs innovative and sustainable facilities. FDM's vision is to contribute to and guarantee the success of the university's mission by creating and caring for the ASU campus and environment. We provide quality customer service, effectively steward our resources, and meet the needs of the university through creative and collaborative efforts.

Facilities Development and Management at ASU employment requires current eligibility to legally work in the United States. Facilities Development and Management will not be a sponsor for this position.

This position is located at the University Services Building, 1551 S. Rural Road, Tempe, AZ (on Rural Road south of Apache Blvd).

Must pass pre-employment physical examination post-offer of employment to include audiogram, asbestos worker clearance, respiratory clearance questionnaire, and respiratory fit test.

Must possess a valid Arizona driver's license (minimum of Class D) upon employment and maintain throughout employment. Post-offer of employment, selected candidate must possess an acceptable driving record which is 5 or fewer points in the most recent 39-month period from date of hire.

Apply before 11:59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date.

Job Description:

Facilities Development and Management is seeking a Welder Lead to perform complex and precision welding techniques in the design, fabrication, joining, and repair of metals and maintain welding equipment. This position may coordinate the work activities of less experienced trades personnel performing welding activities

CLOSE: 04/30/2025

Essential Duties:

Design, fabricate, join, and/or repair metals, using oxygen-acetylene, electric arc, MIG, and TIG welding techniques.
Weld in controlled atmospheres, plasma welds, and cuts.
Heat, treat, and thermos pray equipment, fixtures, and various types of metal objects and structures.
Operate drill presses, power saws, grinders, positioners, and a variety of welding equipment and hand tools.
Must be proficient in reading a tape measure, layout, cutting, welding, grinding, finding angles, and finishing material.
Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead)
Analyze plans, drawings, work samples, specifications, and work orders to determine work requirements, sequence of welding assignments, and personnel needs.
Estimate material and labor needs on jobs.
Maintain architectural railing, gates, fencing, and light structural steel.
Performs cutting, welding, and fabricating on pipe, corrugated metal pipe, catch basin grates, and protection bars as related to storm drain maintenance and flood control.
Performs cutting, welding, and fabricating on structural grade pipe in the installation of barricades, light poles, and street sign posts.
Fabricates and performs cutting, welding, brazing, and silver soldering as required to repair, rebuild, and modify equipment such as utility carts, utility trailers, and vehicle work racks.
Manage welding supply and material needs.
Coordinate activities of employees in the welding area.
Perform basic non-destructive inspection techniques.
Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality workmanship.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
Maintain accurate records and files.
Clearly communicate to perform essential functions of the job.

DAYS & SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 6:30AM - 3:00PM

Salary Range: $25 to $35 per hour (DOE). ASU offers a comprehensive benefits package with the State of Arizona.

Desired Qualifications:

Seven (7) years of welding experience in fabrication and maintenance; OR completion of a recognized two-year welding training program or apprenticeship plus five (5) years of experience; OR any equivalent combination of education, training, and welding experience.
AWS Certified Welder certification (or similar) required, or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire.

Preferred qualifications include experience in a lead or senior-level welding role, including mentoring or directing other staff.

Experience in:

Proficiency in welding processes (MIG, TIG, stick), welding inspection techniques, and relevant industry standards (AWS, ASME).
Seeing a project to completion.
The fabrication, joining, and repair of a variety of metal objects, equipment, fixtures, and structures.
Heat treating and thermos praying.

Knowledge of:

Applicable codes.
Welding techniques (oxygen-acetylene, electric arc, MIG, TIG, controlled atmosphere, and plasma cutting), tools and equipment.
Non-destructive inspection techniques.
Using computers (e.g., Microsoft Office, Outlook calendar and email)
Using work order systems (e.g. WebTMA)

Evidence of:

Welding certifications such as CWI (Certified Welding Inspector) or CWE (Certified Welding Educator) are preferred.
Effective communication skills.

Working Environment:

May be exposed to hazardous and dangerous materials, tools, and equipment which will require safety precautions and/or specific process to be followed, and may include the use of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) (e.g. safety glasses, hearing protection, negative pressure and positive pressure respirator). Use of PPE may require medical clearance prior to use.
Climb stairs and ladder.
Travel throughout campus. Work in extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, confined spaces (tunnels, manholes, vaults), intense noise, dirty environment, air contamination, and hazardous materials.
Lift, bend, and carry heavy objects up to 75 pounds. Ability to push and/or pull approximately 200-300 pound maintenance carts to transport tools and equipment throughout campus to job site. Work from ladders 6' to 30' using power tools to repair/install telecommunication/data cable.
Drive University vehicles/carts

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and three (3) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

Instructions to Apply

Current Employees and Students should apply directly within Workday using the Jobs Hub. Use this link and log in using SSO:

https://www.myworkday.com/asu/d/inst/1$9925/9925$5483.html

To be considered, your application must include all of the following attachments:

Cover letter

Resume/CV

Note: Multiple documents can be submitted into the attachment box. Alternatively, merge all documents into one PDF for submission.

Please include all employment information in month/year format (e.g., 6/88 to 8/94), job title, job duties and name of employer for each position. Resume should clearly illustrate how prior knowledge and experience meets the Minimum and Desired qualifications of this position. NOTE: GA and Intern positions are counted as .5 for job experience (ie. 1 year equals 6 months experience equivalency). Only electronic applications are accepted for this position.

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ASU Statement

Arizona State University is a new model for American higher education, an unprecedented combination of academic excellence, entrepreneurial energy and broad access. This New American University is a single, unified institution comprising four differentiated campuses positively impacting the economic, social, cultural and environmental health of the communities it serves. Its research is inspired by real world application blurring the boundaries that traditionally separate academic disciplines. ASU serves more than 100,000 students in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona, the nation's fifth largest city. ASU champions inclusive excellence, and welcomes students from all fifty states and more than one hundred nations across the globe.

ASU is a tobacco-free university. For details visit https://wellness.asu.edu/explore-wellness/body/alcohol-and-drugs/tobacco

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

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In compliance with federal law, ASU prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and resources. ASU's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://www.asu.edu/police/PDFs/ASU-Clery-Report.pdf. You may request a hard copy of the report by contacting the ASU Police Department at 480-965-3456.

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Employment Verification Statement

ASU conducts pre-employment screening which may include verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications.

Background Check Statement

ASU conducts pre-employment screening for all positions which includes a criminal background check, verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications. Employment is contingent upon successful passing of the background check.

Fingerprint Check Statement

A fingerprint check is not required for this position.

About Arizona State University

Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the country's most innovative school, Arizona State University is where students and faculty work with NASA to develop, advance and lead innovations in space exploration.

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